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Battle of Colaba

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== English Force ==
*655 Europeans and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topasses Topasses]
*One troop of 40 Horsemen
*1514 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepoy Sepoys]
*200 Seamen
*Two 24-pounders
*Two 18-pounders
*Four 9-pounders
*Six small field guns
*Two mortars
*Eight [http://www.lexic.us/definition-of/coehorn Coehorns]
== Portuguese Force ==
*1000 Europeans
*160 Horsemen
*350 Volunteers
*2400 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepoy Sepoys]
*Six 24-pounders
*Six 18-pounders
*Ten Field pieces
*Eight Mortars
 
 
 
 
 
 
== Recommended Reading ==
''"The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman"'' by John Biddulph Kessinger - Published June 2004 ISBN 1419177605 ISBN 13 9781419177606
 
 
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hvBf56UalN8C&pg=PA174&dq=Pirates+of+Malabar+Colaba+Chaul&sig=ACfU3U02w093BXH-Ee1IEHQpRp1QNjcU8g#PPA175,M1 Google Books - Expedition against Colaba]

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